Example2 c dominant blues solo

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Thi2s e is a major or ‘dominant’ blues. Mixolydian mode is perfect for that ‘7th’ sound and Peter would have used the appropriate Mixolydian mode for each chord. This is less scary than it may sound: if you check out C, F and G Mixolydian you’ll notice most of the notes are common to each scale, so you’ll only need to

Bb); Bb- Eb); tweak a note here and there to outline each chord – C Mixolydian (C-D-E-F-G-A- F Mixolydian (F-G-A- C-D- G Mixolydian: (G-A-B-C-D-E-F).